This article was published in the daily newspaper Le Provençal, France, page 1, on 21 octobre 1949.
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A bolide crossed the sky of AvignonAvignon, 20 October. Today, around 01:30 p.m., an unknown body coming from the North crossed the sky of Avignon, while moving towards the South-west, leaving behind itself a long whitish trail which persisted during ten minutes. This phenomenon was observed by a numerous crowd of residents of Avignon. Was this a meteor, a jet airplane or a flying saucer? |